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When it comes to climate change, complacency could prove deadly: Fletcher

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Hundreds of protestors rally in West Maui against temporary dump site for wildfire debris

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Loved ones say 33-year-old Theresa Cachuela who also went by "Bontiti" touched so many lives and was a strong mentor in the beauty community.

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Not that long ago, Emily Faith Kubowski thought she would lose her little daughter, Elowen, to the ravages of rat lungworm disease.

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2023 may go down in history as the year AI, or artificial intelligence, reached the masses. Leading the way, of course, is Chat GPT.

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What began as a theory in the 1890s — that industrial emissions of carbon dioxide could increase global temperatures — had progressed to a scientific fact a century later. Scientists across a range of disciplines are studying the impact of the still-growing concentration of carbon dioxide and other so-called “greenhouse gases” in the atmosphere as they call for industrial and governmental policies to slow, then halt, the warming of the planet. 

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